About Bechtolt
The surname Bechtolt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bechtold, which itself is a variant of the name Berthold. The name Berthold is composed of the elements "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous," and "wald," meaning "rule" or "ruler." Therefore, the surname Bechtolt can be interpreted to mean "bright ruler" or "famous ruler."
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The surname Bechtolt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bechtolt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bechtolt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bechtolt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.